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Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA
Kensington is about 2 miles northeast of Albany. Whether the door will not open, will not close or has come off its track, we dispatch into Kensington and confirm the exact price before work starts.
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Call (510) 340-9295ZIP codes in Kensington
Service area ZIP codes for Kensington: 94707 and 94708.
| ZIP | From Albany | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94707 | 2 mi E | 12,596 | 1938 | 86% |
| 94708 | 3 mi E | 11,810 | 1946 | 86% |
Distances are straight-line from Albany to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Kensington: those whose USPS city name is Kensington (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Kensington (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.
Elevation and setting
The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Albany is at about 21 feet, which puts Kensington about 300 feet higher.
About Kensington
Kensington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. About 5,309 people live in the 1.0 square miles of Kensington (around 5,530 per square mile). There are 6 places in the United States named Kensington; this one is in Contra Costa County.
Homes in Kensington
Kensington has about 2,238 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1946, and 97% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 94% of Kensington's homes. About 85 in 100 occupied homes in Kensington are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.
Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Kensington.
From Albany to Kensington
Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 2 miles northeast of Albany. That is a map figure, not a drive time. A county line separates the two: Albany is in Alameda County, Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Among the 240 places this site lists, Kensington is number 2 by distance from Albany. Nearest to Albany on this site's list: Berkeley, El Cerrito, Emeryville, and East Richmond Heights.
| Side by side | Kensington | Albany |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 5,309 | 20,027 |
| Area (square miles) | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| Residents per square mile | 5,530 | 11,188 |
| Median home built | 1946 | 1953 |
| Single-family detached homes | 94% | 47% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85% | 51% |
| Elevation (feet) | 321 | 21 |
Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.
Repairs available in Kensington
Kensington calls cover emergency repair, off-track doors, snapped cables, opener repair, and new garage doors. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.
Around Kensington
Next to and around Kensington you will find Thousand Oaks, Cragmont, Albany Hill, El Cerrito, and Albany.
Museums and attractions in and around Kensington: Blake Garden and Little Farm.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Kensington city guide.
Close to Kensington
These places sit nearest Kensington and also have a page on this site:
- El Cerrito 1 mi
- Albany 2 mi
- Berkeley 3 mi
- East Richmond Heights 3 mi
- Emeryville 5 mi
- Rollingwood 5 mi
- Canyon 8 mi
- Lafayette 9 mi
Garage door service in Kensington covers springs, cables, tracks, panels and openers under one licence, CSLB #1034050.
Prefer the Kensington pages themselves? Go to the Kensington page of our website.
Address and phone
Address:
700 Heinz Avenue
Albany, CA 94706
Phone: (510) 340-9295
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050